Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Oil Pollution Act, 38127-38128 [2021-15178]
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should the Commission find a violation,
specifically, a limited exclusion order
directed to certain electronic devices,
including streaming players, televisions,
set top boxes, remote controllers, and
components thereof imported, sold for
importation, and/or sold after
importation by, and cease and desist
orders directed to, the following
respondents: Roku Inc. of Los Gatos,
California; TCL Electronics Holdings
Ltd. of New Territories, Hong Kong, f/
k/a TCL Multimedia Holdings Ltd.;
Shenzhen TCL New Technology Co.
Ltd. of Shenzhen, China; TCL King
Electrical Appliances Co. Ltd. of
Huizhou, China; TTE Technology Inc. of
Corona, California, d/b/a TCL USA and
TCL North America; TCL Corp. of
Huizhou City, China; TCL Moka Int’l
Ltd. of New Territories, Hong Kong; TCL
Overseas Marketing Ltd. of New
Territories, Hong Kong; TCL Industries
Holdings Co., Ltd. of New Territories,
Hong Kong; TCL Smart Device Co. of
Bac Tan Uyen District, Vietnam;
Hisense Co. Ltd. of Qingdao, China;
Hisense Electronics Manufacturing Co.
of America Corp. of Suwanee, Georgia
d/b/a Hisense USA; Hisense Import &
Export Co. Ltd. of Qingdao, China;
Qingdao Hisense Electric Co., Ltd. of
Qingdao, China; Hisense International
Co., Ltd. of Shen Wang, Hong Kong;
Funai Electric Co., Ltd. of Osaka, Japan;
Funai Corp. Inc. of Rutherford, New
Jersey; and Funai Co., Ltd. of Nakhon
Ratchasima, Thailand (collectively,
‘‘Respondents’’). Parties are to file
public interest submissions pursuant to
19 CFR 210.50(a)(4).
The Commission is interested in
further development of the record on
the public interest in this investigation.
Accordingly, members of the public are
invited to file submissions of no more
than five (5) pages, inclusive of
attachments, concerning the public
interest in light of the ALJ’s
recommended determination on remedy
and bonding issued in this investigation
on July 9, 2021. Comments should
address whether issuance of the
recommended limited exclusion order
and cease and desist orders in this
investigation, should the Commission
find a violation, would affect the public
health and welfare in the United States,
competitive conditions in the United
States economy, the production of like
or directly competitive articles in the
United States, or United States
consumers.
In particular, the Commission is
interested in comments that:
(i) Explain how the articles
potentially subject to the recommended
remedial orders are used in the United
States;
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(ii) identify any public health, safety,
or welfare concerns in the United States
relating to the recommended orders;
(iii) identify like or directly
competitive articles that complainant,
its licensees, or third parties make in the
United States which could replace the
subject articles if they were to be
excluded;
(iv) indicate whether complainant,
complainant’s licensees, and/or thirdparty suppliers have the capacity to
replace the volume of articles
potentially subject to the recommended
orders within a commercially
reasonable time; and
(v) explain how the recommended
orders would impact consumers in the
United States.
Written submissions must be filed no
later than by close of business on
August 9, 2021.
Persons filing written submissions
must file the original document
electronically on or before the deadlines
stated above. The Commission’s paper
filing requirements in 19 CFR 210.4(f)
are currently waived. 85 FR 15798
(March 19, 2020). Submissions should
refer to the investigation number (‘‘Inv.
No. 337–TA–1200’’) in a prominent
place on the cover page and/or the first
page. (See Handbook for Electronic
Filing Procedures, https://
www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_
on_filing_procedures.pdf.). Persons with
questions regarding filing should
contact the Secretary (202–205–2000).
Any person desiring to submit a
document to the Commission in
confidence must request confidential
treatment. All such requests should be
directed to the Secretary to the
Commission and must include a full
statement of the reasons why the
Commission should grant such
treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents
for which confidential treatment by the
Commission is properly sought will be
treated accordingly. All information,
including confidential business
information and documents for which
confidential treatment is properly
sought, submitted to the Commission for
purposes of this Investigation may be
disclosed to and used: (i) By the
Commission, its employees and Offices,
and contract personnel (a) for
developing or maintaining the records
of this or a related proceeding, or (b) in
internal investigations, audits, reviews,
and evaluations relating to the
programs, personnel, and operations of
the Commission including under 5
U.S.C. Appendix 3; or (ii) by U.S.
government employees and contract
personnel, solely for cybersecurity
purposes. All contract personnel will
sign appropriate nondisclosure
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agreements. All nonconfidential written
submissions will be available for public
inspection at the Office of the Secretary
and on EDIS.
This action is taken under the
authority of Section 337 of the Tariff Act
of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),
and in Part 210 of the Commission’s
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR
part 210).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: July 13, 2021.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed
Consent Decree Under the Oil
Pollution Act
On July 13, 2021, the Department of
Justice filed a civil Complaint and
lodged a proposed Consent Decree with
the United States District Court for the
Southern District of Texas in the lawsuit
entitled United States of America and
the State of Texas v. Kirby Inland
Marine, LP, Civil Action No. 3:21–cv–
00180. The United States is acting at the
request of the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration as a
federal trustee for natural resources. The
State of Texas is acting through its
designated State trustees: The Texas
General Land Office, the Texas
Commission on Environmental Quality,
and the Texas Parks and Wildlife
Department.
This is a civil action brought against
Defendant Kirby Inland Marine, LP for
recovery of damages for injury to,
destruction of, loss of, or loss of use of
natural resources, under Section 1002 of
the Oil Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C. 2702.
The United States and Texas seek
damages in order to compensate for and
restore natural resources injured by
Kirby’s oil discharge that occurred in
the Houston Ship Channel near Bayport,
Texas, on May 10, 2019. The United
States and the State also seek to recover
unreimbursed costs of assessing such
injuries.
The Complaint in this natural
resource damages case was filed against
Kirby concurrently with the lodging of
the proposed Consent Decree. The
Complaint alleges that Kirby is liable for
damages under the Oil Pollution Act.
The Complaint alleges that oil was
discharged from a Kirby barge during a
collision in the Ship Channel and that
natural resources were injured as a
result of the discharge.
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Kirby will pay $2,102,115.22 under
the proposed Consent Decree. Of this
total, $1.695 million is designated for
the trustees to restore, replace, or
acquire the equivalent of the natural
resources allegedly injured, destroyed,
or lost as a result of the oil spill, and
the remaining amount will go to
reimburse the trustees for their unpaid
assessment costs.
The publication of this notice opens
a period for public comment on the
proposed Consent Decree. Comments
should be addressed to the Acting
Assistant Attorney General,
Environment and Natural Resources
Division, and should refer to United
States of America and the State of Texas
v. Kirby Inland Marine, LP, D.J. Ref. No.
90–5–1–1–11096/2. All comments must
be submitted no later than thirty (30)
days after the publication date of this
notice. Comments may be submitted by
either email or by mail:
To submit
comments:
Send them to:
By email .......
pubcomment-ees.enrd@
usdoj.gov.
Acting Assistant Attorney
General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD,
P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611.
By mail .........
Thomas Carroll,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY
COMMISSION
[NRC–2021–0001]
Sunshine Act Meetings
Weeks of July 19, 26,
August 2, 9, 16, 23, 2021.
TIME AND DATE:
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For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Wesley W. Held,
Policy Coordinator, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021–15334 Filed 7–15–21; 11:15 am]
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Week of July 19, 2021
There are no meetings scheduled for
the week of July 19, 2021.
Week of July 26, 2021—Tentative
There are no meetings scheduled for
the week of July 26, 2021.
Week of August 2, 2021—Tentative
There are no meetings scheduled for
the week of August 2, 2021.
Week of August 9, 2021—Tentative
There are no meetings scheduled for
the week of August 9, 2021.
Week of August 16, 2021—Tentative
There are no meetings scheduled for
the week of August 16, 2021.
Week of August 23, 2021—Tentative
During the public comment period,
the proposed Consent Decree may be
examined and downloaded at this
Justice Department website: https://
www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees.
We will provide a paper copy of the
proposed Consent Decree upon written
request and payment of reproduction
costs. Please mail your request and
payment to: Consent Decree Library,
U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
Washington, DC 20044–7611.
Please enclose a check or money order
for $7.00 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United
States Treasury.
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Commissioners’ Conference
Room, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville,
Maryland.
STATUS: Public.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
PLACE:
There are no meetings scheduled for
the week of August 23, 2021.
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:
For more information or to verify the
status of meetings, contact Wesley Held
at 301–287–3591 or via email at
Wesley.Held@nrc.gov. The schedule for
Commission meetings is subject to
change on short notice.
The NRC Commission Meeting
Schedule can be found on the internet
at: https://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/
public-meetings/schedule.html.
The NRC provides reasonable
accommodation to individuals with
disabilities where appropriate. If you
need a reasonable accommodation to
participate in these public meetings or
need this meeting notice or the
transcript or other information from the
public meetings in another format (e.g.,
braille, large print), please notify Anne
Silk, NRC Disability Program Specialist,
at 301–287–0745, by videophone at
240–428–3217, or by email at
Anne.Silk@nrc.gov. Determinations on
requests for reasonable accommodation
will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Members of the public may request to
receive this information electronically.
If you would like to be added to the
distribution, please contact the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, Office of the
Secretary, Washington, DC 20555, at
301–415–1969, or by email at
Wendy.Moore@nrc.gov or Tyesha.Bush@
nrc.gov.
The NRC is holding the meetings
under the authority of the Government
in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b.
Dated: July 14, 2021.
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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket Nos. MC2021–113 and CP2021–115]
New Postal Products
Postal Regulatory Commission.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Commission is noticing a
recent Postal Service filing for the
Commission’s consideration concerning
a negotiated service agreement. This
notice informs the public of the filing,
invites public comment, and takes other
administrative steps.
DATES: Comments are due: July 21,
2021.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments
electronically via the Commission’s
Filing Online system at https://
www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
comments electronically should contact
the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section by
telephone for advice on filing
alternatives.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
202–789–6820.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
Table of Contents
I. Introduction
II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
I. Introduction
The Commission gives notice that the
Postal Service filed request(s) for the
Commission to consider matters related
to negotiated service agreement(s). The
request(s) may propose the addition or
removal of a negotiated service
agreement from the market dominant or
the competitive product list, or the
modification of an existing product
currently appearing on the market
dominant or the competitive product
list.
Section II identifies the docket
number(s) associated with each Postal
Service request, the title of each Postal
Service request, the request’s acceptance
date, and the authority cited by the
Postal Service for each request. For each
request, the Commission appoints an
officer of the Commission to represent
the interests of the general public in the
proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505
(Public Representative). Section II also
establishes comment deadline(s)
pertaining to each request.
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[FR Doc No: 2021-15178]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Oil
Pollution Act
On July 13, 2021, the Department of Justice filed a civil Complaint
and lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District
Court for the Southern District of Texas in the lawsuit entitled United
States of America and the State of Texas v. Kirby Inland Marine, LP,
Civil Action No. 3:21-cv-00180. The United States is acting at the
request of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as a
federal trustee for natural resources. The State of Texas is acting
through its designated State trustees: The Texas General Land Office,
the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Department.
This is a civil action brought against Defendant Kirby Inland
Marine, LP for recovery of damages for injury to, destruction of, loss
of, or loss of use of natural resources, under Section 1002 of the Oil
Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C. 2702. The United States and Texas seek damages
in order to compensate for and restore natural resources injured by
Kirby's oil discharge that occurred in the Houston Ship Channel near
Bayport, Texas, on May 10, 2019. The United States and the State also
seek to recover unreimbursed costs of assessing such injuries.
The Complaint in this natural resource damages case was filed
against Kirby concurrently with the lodging of the proposed Consent
Decree. The Complaint alleges that Kirby is liable for damages under
the Oil Pollution Act. The Complaint alleges that oil was discharged
from a Kirby barge during a collision in the Ship Channel and that
natural resources were injured as a result of the discharge.
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Kirby will pay $2,102,115.22 under the proposed Consent Decree. Of
this total, $1.695 million is designated for the trustees to restore,
replace, or acquire the equivalent of the natural resources allegedly
injured, destroyed, or lost as a result of the oil spill, and the
remaining amount will go to reimburse the trustees for their unpaid
assessment costs.
The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on
the proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Acting
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division,
and should refer to United States of America and the State of Texas v.
Kirby Inland Marine, LP, D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-11096/2. All comments
must be submitted no later than thirty (30) days after the publication
date of this notice. Comments may be submitted by either email or by
mail:
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To submit comments: Send them to:
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By email............................ [email protected].
By mail............................. Acting Assistant Attorney General,
U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
Washington, DC 20044-7611.
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During the public comment period, the proposed Consent Decree may
be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of
the proposed Consent Decree upon written request and payment of
reproduction costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent
Decree Library, U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-
7611.
Please enclose a check or money order for $7.00 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.
Thomas Carroll,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2021-15178 Filed 7-16-21; 8:45 am]
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